Vision & Mission

Kimberley is a place where quality of life, community, and respect for our natural environment are paramount. The City of Kimberley is committed to fostering these important characteristics, as articulated in its Mission Statement, Vision, and Values.

Mission statement

The City of Kimberley will enhance the quality of life for residents and the experience of visitors by providing and advocating for community services, and by acting as a catalyst and partner in the development of the City and the region.

Our vision for the future

Kimberley is a sustainable community enjoying outstanding quality of life, in harmony with nature and each other.

Values

Our values define how we believe we must strive to behave in order to live our Mission and achieve our Vision of becoming a sustainable community.

The Mayor, Councillors and all employees commit to:

Being responsive and accountable to residents

Involving residents in the governance of their community

Respecting diverse views and promoting harmony

Providing visionary, proactive and principled leadership

Placing the well-being of the community at large above special or personal interests

Making decisions and taking action fairly and consistently, and in accordance with the Vision, Goals and Strategic Priorities

Conducting themselves professionally and ethically at all times

Managing the affairs of the municipality openly and transparently

Ensuring that all city operations are necessary, effective, efficient and sustainable

Supporting beneficial, well planned and sustainable community development

Using the City’s human, financial and physical resources prudently

Creating and maintaining a positive, supportive and respectful workplace that encourages and values innovation and creativity